Business Analyst - Energy & ERP Transformation Job Description
As a Business Analyst within our Energy practice, you will sit at the heart of large scale integration and modernisation programmes, helping a major energy client translate strategic objectives into clear, deliverable outcomes. Working across ERP, Operations, HSE systems, and Digital & Analytics initiatives, you will ensure solutions are rooted in real business processes and can be safely adopted in production critical and safety regulated environments.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, architects and delivery teams to understand, shape and document business needs across finance, supply chain, operations and reporting.
- Support delivery across both stage gate and Agile environments, applying structured analysis techniques while adapting to complex integration and modernisation programmes.
- Discover, elicit, map and analyse business, functional and non functional requirements, as is and to be processes, data flows and gaps across ERP, HSE and operational systems.
- Specify and validate user stories, use cases and acceptance criteria to support backlog refinement and testing.
- Trace and support delivery from requirement through design, build, test and deployment, including UAT.
- Facilitate communication and decision making between business and technology teams.
- Support and enable change adoption, ensuring processes and controls are understood in safety critical contexts.
Qualifications
- Strong experience as a Business Analyst on technology enabled change programmes.
- Extensive experience gathering and documenting business requirements on medium to large IT programmes.
- Strong capability in process mapping (e.g., BPMN) and gap analysis.
- Proven experience facilitating stakeholder workshops and working across business and IT teams.
- Demonstrable experience working as a Business Analyst, ideally on integration or consolidation programmes.
- Ability to work on site in Aberdeen 2-3 days per week and as required for workshops.
Desirable Qualifications
- BCS Business Analysis Diploma or equivalent.
- Agile Business Analysis certification.
- Experience within the energy or oil & gas sector.
- Domain experience aligned to ERP, HSE/operations, or data and reporting initiatives.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Excellent pension.
- Private healthcare.
- Share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching).
- Hybrid working model with regular on site presence in Aberdeen.